On letting go

and a Happy as possible New Year

“And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.”

“And now let us believe in a long year that is given to us, new, untouched, full of things that have never been, full of work that has never been done, full of tasks, claims, and demands; and let us see that we learn to take it without letting fall too much of what it has to bestow u…